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About The Book: The book titled "Tibet, Tartary and Mongolia: Their Social and Political Condition, and the Religion of Boodh" seeks to offer a reliable overview of the societal and political structures, as well as the Boodhist religion, in Tibet, Tartary, and Mongolia. It compiles information from the narratives of travelers and scholars well-versed in the language and literature of these regions. Initially conceived as a summary of M. Huo's journey, the book incorporates insights from previous expeditions and recent explorations into Boodhist sacred literature. The updated edition incorporates new findings, particularly the identification of the Chinese itinerary used by missionaries, thereby improving geographical precision. About The Author: Henry Thoby Prinsep (1793–1878) was an English official and Indian historian. Born in Essex, he joined the East India College, arriving in Calcutta in 1809. Serving in various roles, including Persian secretary, he left India in 1843. Returning to London, he delved into politics and contested elections. Prinsep also became a director of the East India Company. In the Council of India, he opposed certain post-1857 measures. Settling at Little Holland House, he fostered connections with artists. Prinsep, author of historical and geopolitical works, died in 1878, leaving a diverse legacy in Indian administration, politics, and intellectual pursuits. The Title 'Tibet, Tartary and Mongolia: Their Social and Political Condition, and the Religion of Boodh, as there Existing written/authored/edited by Henry T. Prinsep', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9788121259989 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 183 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Indian History, Asian History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-